Detroit Informer

DETROIT, MI – Robert Anderson, a Saginaw native, has only been on the job as Detroit’s planning and development director for 20 months. But in that short amount of time he hasn’t hesitated to think about about the city’s future and how to utilize it’s vacant parcels of land stretched out over 187 square miles. [...]

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Chad Halcom – Detroit Mayor Dave Bing said Wednesday he is directing administrators to begin planning for a $ 30 million budget shortfall, including unpaid furloughs for some city employees, after the City Council failed Tuesday to adopt a contract… Full News here – Crain’s Detroit Business – News Feeds

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Detroit — The FBI believes a missing former Detroit Lions defensive lineman was planning to flee the United States and move to Costa Rica. Full News here – Metro/State News RSS from The Detroit News

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As voters head to the polls and pick their candidates Tuesday, a group of urban planners is hoping residents will also weigh in on a set of long-term draft strategies to be revealed at the Detroit Works project HomeBase, 2929 Russell Street in the Eastern Market from 1-7 p.m. Full News here – Detroit News

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The sessions are designed to help seniors avoid being victimized by ‘people selling annuities for their own economic gain.’ Full News here – Oakland Business

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